[{"id":501806432539,"handle":"classes","title":"Classes","updated_at":"2025-12-28T23:22:36+11:00","body_html":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiscover your creative side with Morris \u0026amp; Sons’ in-store \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"587\" data-start=\"553\"\u003eknitting, crochet, weaving and embroidery classes and workshops\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in Sydney and Melbourne. Whether you're a total beginner or looking to expand your skills, our expert-led \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"714\" data-start=\"694\"\u003ecrafting, crochet and knitting lessons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e offer a welcoming and hands-on experience for all levels.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1. What types of craft classes do you offer?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe offer a variety of classes including knitting, crochet, amigurumi, sock knitting, colour and lace work, cables, brioche, and finishing techniques. You’ll find workshops for every skill level, from absolute beginners to more experienced crafters.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2. Where are the classes held?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur craft classes are held in our Sydney and Melbourne CBD stores. Each location offers a warm, creative environment where you can learn hands-on with guidance from experienced instructors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3. Do you offer beginner-friendly classes?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes! We run 4-week beginner courses in both knitting and crochet. These are designed specifically for those new to the craft, with step-by-step support to help you build confidence and skills.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4. Who teaches the classes?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur workshops are taught by expert instructors and guest designers, including Australian knitting designer Dear Pru. Each teacher brings a wealth of knowledge, passion, creativity and a hands on approach to every session.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5. How do I book a class?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou can browse and book available classes directly on our website, simply pick your preferred course and location, add it to your cart, and proceed through checkout, alternatively you can ask our friendly staff to help you choose the right class for you and book instore.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6. What should I bring to class?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach class listing specifies what materials (if any) you’ll need to bring. Some classes include materials in the cost, while others may require you to bring or purchase items separately.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e7. Can I attend if I'm already an experienced knitter or crocheter?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbsolutely! We offer advanced and intermediate-level classes such as Brioche, Magic Loop, Unlocking Patterns Knit\/Crochet and Colourwork Socks to help you expand your skill set.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8. Do you run any open project sessions?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. Our Open Project Sessions in both Sydney and Melbourne are ideal for crafters who want time to work on their personal projects in a supportive, social environment with expert help on hand.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e9. Are there classes for teens or younger students?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes, we occasionally run classes like the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGranny Square Workshop for Teens and Adults\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, which are suitable for younger learners with a basic interest in crafting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e10. 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This course will get you comfortable with setting up for a circular project as well as introduce basic shaping while in the round. This is great for preparing for the sock classes as well as our colourwork upskill.
1 ball of 8 ply yarn is provided
Students need to bring:
1 pair of circular needles with 80cm cable, 3.75 to 4.5 mm (as appropriate to make standard gauge)
small scissors
at least 3 stitch markers
If buying supplies on the day, you can use the 10% discount card given in class.
Waitlist: If the class is sold out and you would like to be put on the waitlist, please use the form found in the classes tab or here.
Duration
Duration: 1 x 3 hr session
Location:Morris and Sons: 50 York St Sydney NSW 2000
Skill Level
Level: Beginner to Advanced - confident with basic knitting
*Please note: These classes are intended for adults. If you are looking to book for anyone under the age of 16, please contact classes@mail.morrisandsons.com.au to discuss.
